Lee County Real Estate - Fort Myers

Fort Myers is in South West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 62,298.

The median age for residents of Fort Myers is 35.8. Around 29.6% of Fort Myers households include school aged children and 25.7% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 54.6% of the Fort Myers population are White, 32.3% are Black or African American, .6% American Indian, 1.5% Asian and 2.8% are Two or more Races.

There are 35,138 housing units in Fort Myers. 10,170 (28.9%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Fort Myers is a tourist destination, 32.9% (3,346) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 17,586 residential rental units in Fort Myers. 14,116 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 19.3%.

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Lee County

Lee County is located in the southwest Florida region, along with Collier and Charlotte counties. The communities in Lee County include Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Sanibel/Captiva, and South Fort Myers. Incorporated communities are Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Bonita Springs, and Sanibel. The population of Lee County is in excess of 600,000.

Top industries currently providing employment are trade, transportation, and utilities; leisure and hospitality; education and health services; and professional and business services. Major private sector employers in Lee County are Publix Supermarkets, Wal-Mart, Chico's FAS Inc., Bonita Bay Group, and WCI Group. Top public sector employers are Lee County School District, Lee County Administration, Lee County Sheriff's Office, and the City of Cape Coral.

Historically, Lee County was best known for its agricultural industry and still heavily produces crops such as sweet corn, cucumbers, peppers and potatoes. Seafood is also produced in large quantities in Lee County. Annually, over five million pounds of fish and two million pounds of shellfish are harvested in Lee County. Today, however, the most dominant industries are tourism, construction, and other service related industries.

The most populous city in southwest Florida is Cape Coral, home to over 150,000. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the city grew by 10% from 2010-2013. The city lies on a peninsula surrounded by Charlotte Harbor, with the Caloosahatchee River on the city?s southern border. There are over 400 miles of inland navigable waterways within city limits, the most of any city in the world.

Located across the Caloosahatchee, the county seat of Fort Myers has a population over 60,000 people. The economic heart of Lee County, the city?s strength is in the services, including the healthcare and tourism industries. Just south of the city is Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida's newest public university. Additionally, Florida SouthWestern State College, formerly Edison State College, is located within city limits.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
3230 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
3250 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
3220 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
3241 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
12630 Apopka Ct Single Family 12,894 B
3260 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
3231 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
3271 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
12631 Apopka Ct Single Family 10,802 B
3210 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
3221 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
12641 Panasoffkee Dr Single Family 5,000 B
3281 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
3211 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
12621 Apopka Ct Single Family 5,826 B
3200 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
3270 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
12621 Panasoffkee Dr Single Family 5,016 B
12610 Apopka Ct Single Family 6,628 B
3201 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
3291 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
3190 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
12611 Apopka Ct Single Family 11,767 B
12630 Arbuckle Ct Vacant Residential 0 L
3191 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
12620 Arbuckle Ct Single Family 3,894 B
12611 Panasoffkee Dr Single Family 8,369 B
3290 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
12600 Apopka Ct Single Family 4,553 B
3180 Banyon Hollow Loop Vacant Residential 0 L
3301 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B
3181 Banyon Hollow Loop Single Family 0 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $54,810. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $20,561 per year. The top 10% earn more than $132,210 per year. The top 1% earn more than $423,775 per year. Most renters earn between $31,140 (20th percentile) and $50,004 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $109,620 and $137,025.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $980. Most renters earn between $2,595 and $4,167 per month. They typically spend 31% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $727 (20th percentile) to $1,230 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

Nearby Companies

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A Peace Of Mind Home Owner Services LLC
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Schwartz Summerlin, LLC
12630 Apopka Ct
Schwartz Properties, LLC
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Schwartz Family Fun, LLC
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Jbones Holdings, LLC
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Rock Solid Rip Rap LLC
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Gw Enterprises, LLC
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Grs Development, LLC
12611 Panasoffkee Dr
4g Consulting LLC
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Outnumbered Holdings LLC
12611 Panasoffkee Dr
3729 Ironbridge Blvd LLC
12611 Panasoffkee Dr
Gargiula Construction, Inc.
12611 Panasoffkee Dr
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